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About Dead End BBQ
Dead End BBQ is a wedding caterer serving couples across the Knoxville area from Knoxville. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including Bleak House- The Confederate Memorial Hall and Bearden Banquet Hall. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
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How much does wedding catering cost in Knoxville?
Catering in Knoxville typically runs $40–$120 per guest depending on service style — buffet and stations at the lower range, plated service higher. Confirm what staffing, rentals, and service fees are included; the per-plate number rarely tells the whole story.
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Wedding venues near Dead End BBQ
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Bleak House- The Confederate Memorial Hall | 1.4 mi |
| Bearden Banquet Hall | 1.4 mi |
| Lighthouse Knoxville | 2.3 mi |
Straight-line distance from Dead End BBQ to each venue listed on Lazo.
Knoxville weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in April, May, September, October. The driest months are August, September, October.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48° | 30° | 24% | 5:06 PM | 5:45 PM |
| Feb | 53° | 33° | 29% | 5:41 PM | 6:17 PM |
| Mar | 61° | 40° | 28% | 7:09 PM | 7:43 PM |
| Apr | 71° | 48° | 25% | 7:34 PM | 8:09 PM |
| May | 79° | 57° | 24% | 7:58 PM | 8:34 PM |
| Jun | 86° | 65° | 25% | 8:16 PM | 8:54 PM |
| Jul | 88° | 69° | 26% | 8:15 PM | 8:52 PM |
| Aug | 88° | 68° | 21% | 7:50 PM | 8:25 PM |
| Sep | 82° | 61° | 16% | 7:09 PM | 7:42 PM |
| Oct | 72° | 49° | 17% | 6:25 PM | 6:59 PM |
| Nov | 60° | 38° | 23% | 4:50 PM | 5:28 PM |
| Dec | 51° | 33° | 25% | 4:43 PM | 5:22 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Knoxville Mcghee Tyson Airport (10.5 mi from Knoxville). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Knoxville.
Getting to Knoxville
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| TYS McGhee Tyson Airport | 11 mi | 15 min |
| AVL Asheville Regional Airport | 85 mi | 2 hr 10 min |
| TRI Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport | 92 mi | 2 hr 20 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 155 mi | 3 hr 10 min |
| Nashville | 160 mi | 3 hr 20 min |
| Charlotte | 180 mi | 3 hr 40 min |
| Louisville | 188 mi | 3 hr 50 min |
Straight-line distance from central Knoxville; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 3621 Sutherland Ave, Knoxville, TN 37919, USA
- Where
- Knoxville · 3 miles west of central Knoxville
- Listed under
- Wedding Caterers
- In Knoxville
- One of 83 wedding caterers we list · 8 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (865) 212-5655
- Website
- Visit site
From Dead End BBQ's website
“Known for its unique East Tennessee BBQ, Dead End has been a staple in its community since 2009. We believe you shouldn’t have to compromise BBQ.”deadendbbq.com
- Services they list
- Food stations, Tastings, Vegan and vegetarian, Rehearsal dinners, BBQ
- In business since
- 2009
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Around Knoxville
- Nearest venue
- Bleak House- The Confederate Memorial Hall, 1.4 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 34 wedding venues
- Wedding Caterers nearby
- 8 within 3 mi, 42 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 39 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Louisville, Powell
Distances are straight-line from Dead End BBQ; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Knoxville.
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